TY  - BOOK
AU  - Floor,Willem M.
TI  - A political and economic history of five port cities, 1500-1730
T2  - The Persian Gulf
SN  - 1933823127 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - HE559.P47 F65 2006
U1  - 953 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Washington, DC
PB  - Mage Publishers
KW  - Harbors
KW  - Persian Gulf Region
KW  - History
KW  - Commerce
KW  - Hormuz, Strait of
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 613-630) and index; Introduction -- The Kingdom of Hormuz : institutions, territory and trade (1500-1622) --The Kingdom of Hormuz : from the arrival of the Portuguese to the Ottoman challenge (1507-1550) -- Basra, the other emporium in the Persian Gulf (1500-1612) -- The Kingdom of Hormuz and the conflict with Safavid Persia (1550-1621) -- Bandar 'Abbas : maritime gateway to Safavid Persia -- From Portuguese to Ya'ariba Masqat (1622-1725) -- Bandar-e Kong, the last Portuguese toehold in the Persian Gulf (1630-1721) -- Basra under Afrasiyab emirs and Ottoman pashas (1600-1730)
ER  -